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Tackle tummy issues from heartburn to IBS.
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Antibiotics increase inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) risk, according to researchers who used Danish data to capture 36,017 new cases of ulcerative colitis (UC) and 16,881 new cases of Crohn’s disease (CD).
13 Feb 2023
With the NHS facing unprecedented demand, more and more people are turning to their local pharmacy. Upper gastrointestinal symptoms are a common reason for seeking help and advice.
18 Jan 2023
Bowel health issues are a cause of embarrassment for many customers, but pharmacy teams can be there to provide reassurance and advice.
12 Jan 2023
Cases of Crohn’s disease in the UK are significantly higher than previously estimated.
12 Aug 2022
When most people experience GI problems their gut reaction is to reach for an OTC medicine.
13 Jul 2022
Discover how pharmacy teams can help patients suffering from upper gastrointestinal (GI) problems with this learning module.
16 Feb 2022
Pharmacy customers can be quite vague when talking about GI problems so it is important to ask them to describe their symptoms to help clarify the complaint.
23 Jan 2022
Pharmacy teams face the challenge of distinguishing common complaints from more serious GI conditions.
20 Jan 2022
It’s important to be able to help break down taboos about bowel health and offer advice and support.
19 Jan 2022
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Learn how to help customers ease the discomfort of haemorrhoids with suitable recommendations and self-care advice
17 Sep 2021
Many issues can affect the gastrointestinal tract and pharmacy teams should be ready to deal with questions on a range of symptoms.
09 Feb 2021
This module aims to provide an update on the diagnosis and management of irritable bowel syndrome.
08 Feb 2021
There is an urgent need to improve bowel care and the management of constipation, and not only to relieve patient distress.
19 Jan 2021
Pharmacy teams can be on hand to offer advice, product recommendations and signposting for bowel complaints.
12 Jan 2021
This module aims to provide an update on the diagnosis and management of constipation in adults.
This handy 10-minute clinic is a quick reference guide to help you when advising customers with diarrhoea.
11 Jan 2021
